Genesis 3:20 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁰ The man named his wife Eve because she was the mother of all living.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ And Adam called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ The man called his wife's name Eve [life spring], because she was the mother of all the living.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ And the man called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.

Common English Bible

²⁰ The man named his wife Eve because she is the mother of everyone who lives.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ And Adam called the name of his wife, 'Eve,' because she was the mother of all the living.

Genesis 3:20 Cross References

Matthew 1:23

“Look, the virgin shall become pregnant and give birth to a son, and they shall name him Emmanuel,” which means, “God is with us.”

Genesis 2:23

Then the man said, “This at last is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; this one shall be called Woman, for out of Man this one was taken.”

Genesis 5:29

he named him Noah, saying, “Out of the ground that the Lord has cursed this one shall bring us relief from our work and from the toil of our hands.”

Genesis 2:20

The man gave names to all cattle and to the birds of the air and to every animal of the field, but for the man there was not found a helper as his partner.

Acts 17:26

From one ancestor he made all peoples to inhabit the whole earth, and he allotted the times of their existence and the boundaries of the places where they would live,

Matthew 1:21

She will bear a son, and you are to name him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.”

1 Samuel 1:20

In due time Hannah conceived and bore a son. She named him Samuel, for she said, “I have asked him of the Lord.”

Exodus 2:10

When the child grew up, she brought him to Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses, “because,” she said, “I drew him out of the water.”

Genesis 35:18

As her soul was departing, for she was dying, she named him Ben-oni, but his father called him Benjamin.

Genesis 16:11

And the angel of the Lord said to her, “Now you have conceived and shall bear a son; you shall call him Ishmael, for the Lord has given heed to your affliction.

2 Corinthians 11:3

But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by its cunning, your thoughts will be led astray from a sincere and pure devotion to Christ.

1 Timothy 2:13

For Adam was formed first, then Eve,

Genesis 3:21

And the Lord God made garments of skins for the man and for his wife and clothed them.